Zoology-Hormones
NEET Zoology Hormones MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11
Which hormone is produced by the adrenal medulla and is commonly referred to as an emergency hormone?
A
Adrenaline
B
Cortisol
C
Insulin
D
Prolactin
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The adrenal medulla secretes adrenaline (or epinephrine), which is known as an emergency hormone released during stress or emergency situations, increasing alertness and heart rate.
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